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Mose Allison

"I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs."

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"I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs."

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"A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas."

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Mose Allison
"I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a couple of Duke Ellington tunes that are well known."
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"There's a lot of terrible things goin' on all the time, but you gotta try and have some fun in the end."
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"I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised music, and do that every night. Just see where it goes."
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"All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues."
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"I sang and wrote songs when I was 12 years old."
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"It's as much fun as it ever was, you know, once I get there. Gettin' there is a little harder."
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"Traveling these days has a lot of problems and also it wears you out more."
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"But I got an audience that knows what I do. They usually show up, so I usually do pretty good."
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"Pizza Express has been a real godsend for me. I've been working there for several years, six weeks a year. You can go to work every night and play. It's a nice little club. It's just about the right size for me, about 150 people."
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"I went through the whole number, you know. The swing era, the boogie woogie era, the bebop era. Thelonious Monk is still one of my favorites. So a lot of these people had their effect on me."
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